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With no new captive-elephant birth in last 20 yrs, numbers drop sharply

Owners prevent animals from conceiving as jumbo pregnancies are time-consuming, financially taxing

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January 24, 2025
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Capex spends may not see sharp rise

Most analysts expect the capex allocation to rise by 10-12% over the actual capex in FY25

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January 24, 2025
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US sanctions start to impact supplies from Russia

Russian oil's share in BPCL's crude basket fell heavily

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January 24, 2025
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Unaccounted cash of ₹32 lakh seized

The accused, a Maharashtra native, was held during joint operation led by the excise department

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January 24, 2025
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THE EAGLE STAYS IN STARING CONTEST WITH THE BEAR

Given the postures Trump and Putin struck this week, a thaw in US-Russia relations is unlikely anytime soon. Trump is not intent on jettisoning US claims to global hegemony

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January 24, 2025
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Hyderabad FC fight back to stun Jamshedpur FC in ISL

HYDERABAD FC posted a thrilling 3-2 victory over Jamshedpur FC in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium here, on Thursday.

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January 24, 2025
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ED seizes ₹70cr land linked to former minister

THE Enforcement Directorate attached approximately 101 bighas of land valued at ₹70 crore in Sahaspur area of Dehradun against former Forest Minister and Congress leader Harak Singh Rawat.

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January 24, 2025
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Reimagining urban mobility with custom-designed e-bikes

In a world where traffic congestion and pollution are becoming daily struggles, a visionary from Kozhikode is revolutionizing how we navigate urban spaces.

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January 24, 2025
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Unhappy domestic returns for big guns

ROHIT Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer... it's fair to say that the latest round of the Ranji Trophy had enough stars for a new constellation. Alas, it didn't matter that much as most of them were dismissed cheaply on a bowling day across the country.

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January 24, 2025
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Assam all set to be India's next economic powerhouse: Himanta

ASSAM Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is in Japan for the second edition of business summit Advantage Assam, on Thursday said Assam is set to be India's next economic powerhouse.

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January 24, 2025
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WEF Eyeballs Hold Promise for Feb Global Investors' Meet: Min

KERALA had a very fruitful World Economic Forum (WEF) with globally renowned companies and representatives of various countries expressing their intention to seriously examine the investment potential in the state.

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January 24, 2025
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FLY'ing chance: Helping disabled find love & lead independent lives

IN A world that often moves too fast to notice, there exists a group of unsung heroes fighting an extraordinary battle - those living with disabilities.

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January 24, 2025
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Air Kerala to focus on intercity connectivity within the state

Final Nod Awaited

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January 24, 2025
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Wild jumbo falls into well, rescued by forest officials

A WILD ELEPHANT that fell into a 25-foot-deep well on a private property in Odakkayam near Vettilappara in Urangattiri panchayat was rescued by forest officials on Thursday.

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January 24, 2025
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Lakshya, Sat-Chi bow out

ILL form continues to haunt most of the Indian shuttlers at the moment.

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January 24, 2025
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Child Rights Commission Calls For Measures To Curb School Dropouts

The Child Rights Commission has instructed officials concerned to ensure that no child under the age of 18 drops out of school to pursue other employment opportunities.

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January 24, 2025
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RGV gets 3 months in jail in cheque bounce case

A Mumbai court convicted filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and sentenced him to three months of simple imprisonment in a seven-year-old cheque bounce case.

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January 24, 2025
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SC orders man's arrest over repeated filing of bail pleas, slaps ₹2 lakh fine

THE Supreme Court has directed the Amritsar police commissioner to arrest a petitioner within three days for filing bail applications twice.

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January 24, 2025
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Investigation into theft of ₹60 lakh in foreign currencies sent via air cargo

THE POLICE have registered a case and started a probe after ₹60.31 lakh, sent by a Bengaluru-based finance company engaged in foreign exchange business via air cargo from Kochi, was found stolen at Chennai airport.

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January 24, 2025
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Alappuzha's two police stations get ISO 9001-2015 certification

TWO police stations in the district, Muhamma and Pattanakkad under the Cherthala range, received the ISO 9001-2015 certification allotted by the International Organisation for Standardisation on Thursday.

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January 24, 2025
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NCLAT stays CCI's ban on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing

IN a relief to Mark Zuckerberg-owned Meta, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday suspended the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) five-year data-sharing ban between WhatsApp and its parent company, Meta Platforms.

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January 24, 2025
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Keys shocks Swiatek to reach final

MADISON Keys fought back from a set down on Thursday to shock Iga Swiatek in a nail-biter and set up an Australian Open final against two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

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January 24, 2025
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Notices to Ola, Uber over price disparity

THE Centre has issued notices to Ola and Uber over complaints that they were charging different prices from customers depending on whether the booking was from an iPhone or an Android smartphone.

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January 24, 2025
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Markram and Jansen sizzle

AIDEN Markram and Marco Jansen combined to give Sunrisers Eastern Cape a 52-run win over Pretoria Capitals in their SA20 league stage encounter at Gqeberha on Wednesday.

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January 24, 2025
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MP's support to Munambam protest, Waqf amendment bill upsets UDF's balancing act

UDF PARTNER and Kerala Congress (Joseph) MP Francis George's assurance to Munambam protesters led by the Church that the party would back the amendments to the Waqf Act proposed by the Centre has landed the Opposition on a sticky wicket.

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January 24, 2025
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Misri's 2-day China visit from Jan 26 to normalise ties between 2 countries

FOREIGN Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Beijing on a two-day trip beginning Sunday as India and China try to normalise their relationship that had been strained due to border tensions since 2020.

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January 24, 2025
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Shah in Gujarat: Now, people talk about Hindu identity with pride

HOME Minister Amit Shah on Thursday raised the matter of Hindu pride, observing how unlike in the past people today publicly acknowledge their pride in Hinduism.

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January 24, 2025
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Clinical Sinner Crushes De Minaur To Advance

DEFENDING champion Jannik Sinner raced into the Australian Open semifinals on Wednesday in imperious fashion after Iga Swiatek was equally ruthless to close on a first Melbourne crown.

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January 23, 2025
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Son, Ellison, Altman Come Together for AI

Administration sends note to all employees at Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility offices that they be placed on paid leave as the programme is shut

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January 23, 2025
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Quad Meet Says Committed to Regional Maritime Security

IN the first major diplomatic event of the second Donald Trump presidency, Quad countries opposed any unilateral actions that seek to change the status quo by force or coercion while reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening a free and open Indo-Pacific.

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January 23, 2025